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- As investors look at crisis in U.S., what do they like? Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 8:24PMFrederick "Shad" Rowe spends months rounding up renowned investors to speak at an annual conference.
- Bush, world leaders vow financial cooperation Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 4:38PMWASHINGTON — Leaders of the world’s most industrialized nations agreed Saturday to work together with the U.S. Treasury Department and international institutions to attack the widening financial crisis that threatens them all.
- Banking basics pay off for Wells Fargo Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 9:37AMSAN FRANCISCO -- With its iconic stagecoach, Wells Fargo & Co. has evoked images of the Wild West throughout its 156-year history.
- Where the recession will bite... Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 11:06PM FOOD
- AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to Create New Leading-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing ... Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 4:09AMMubadala increases investment in financially-stronger AMD, which is simultaneously unlocking the value of its manufacturing assets “The Foundry Company” to build new state-of-the-art manufacturing fac
- Yum! Brands Inc. Reports Third-Quarter 2008 EPS of $0.58 per share, 16% Growth; Confirms Full-Year EPS Growth Forecast ... Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 8:05PM LOUISVILLE, Ky.----Yum! Brands Inc. today reported results for the third quarter ended September 6, 2008.
- AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to Create New Leading-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing ... Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 10:21AMAMD (NYSE:AMD) and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) of Abu Dhabi today announced the creation of a U.S.-headquartered, leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company to address growing demand for independent, leading-edge foundry production capabilities. The new global company, to be temporarily called "The Foundry Company", will serve this need by combining advanced process ...
- AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to Create New Leading-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing ... Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 10:00AM NEW YORK----AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi today announced the creation of a U.S.-headquartered, leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company to address growing demand for independent, leading-edge foundry production capabilities.
- Owners not taking equity from homes Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 10:18AMBritons are no longer withdrawing equity from their homes to fund large purchases but are instead focusing on repaying their mortgages, figures have shown.
- Stocks on the Upswing: GSAE, CY, ENER, ABB Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 12:00PM If you are looking to put some money back to work in hot sectors then we have a few ideas for you, GREEN STAR ALTERNATIVE ENERGY, INC., CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR, ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICE, ABB LTD.
- Economy forcing more car dealers to close Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 2:52AMAuto dealers, who make their living moving cars off the lot, increasingly are finding themselves driving off into the sunset. The financial crisis that has stung homeowners and depressed credit markets has spared no mercy for car dealerships, dozens of which...
- Offered in October Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 1:05AM Two upcoming home remodeling workshops incorporating "green" design will be taught by Sam Chereskin, an Encinitas architect, at San Dieguito Adult Education and MiraCosta College workshops.
- Offered in October Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 1:05AM Two upcoming home remodeling workshops incorporating "green" design will be taught by Sam Chereskin, an Encinitas architect, at San Dieguito Adult Education and MiraCosta College workshops.
- Pearlstein: The Economic Crisis Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 4:49PMWashington Post columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the ongoing financial crisis.
- The Online Information Source for the Medical Device Industry Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 2:53AMThe underlying theme in the IVD industry during the past couple of years has been consolidation. For example, building on its previous acquisitions of Diagnostic Products Corp. and Bayer Diagnostics, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (Deerfield, IL) also purchased Dade Behring Inc. for $7 billion.
- Dow Plunges 777 Points as Bailout Plan Fails to Pass Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 6:15AM By Vikas Bajaj and Michael M. Grynbaum THE NEW YORK TIMES Even before the opening bell, Monday looked ugly.
- Advertisement starts Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 5:13PMclear that the market does not think that the $700 billion bailout will be enough to save the U.S. from a deep recession," he said.
- Sample Business Plan for an Office Furniture Manufacturer Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 4:04AMWillamette Furniture Mfr. has been riding a growth spurt, having discovered the high-end direct mail channel that gave us a push to new potential volumes through channels.
- Frozen property sector shows signs of thawing Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 8:20AMVietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s sluggish real estate market would soon show signs of a recovery as analysts claim the market correction had bottomed out.
- Jeremy Warner: WaMu may offer template for B&B solution Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 12:21AM Thank goodness for Jamie Dimon, the chairman of JP Morgan Chase. He seems to be one of the few bankers still capable of instilling confidence. More importantly, his bank is one of the few in the US to have escaped largely unscathed from the present maelstrom, and he therefore finds himself almost uniquely well placed to take advantage of the myriad opportunities it presents for consolidation.
- The Global Economy and Financial Crisis Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 11:40PMThe past few weeks included momentous and almost unimaginable financial sector developments.
- Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver Fall About 2% Before Rallying After Hours Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 8:41PMGold and silver chopped around at modestly lower levels in Asia and London before they briefly rose to see slight gains at $903.60 and $13.53 in early New York trade, but they then fell back off into the close and made new session lows of $879.60 and $12.947 ahead of a late rally back higher that left them nearly 1% from those lows with losses of 1.78% and 2.32%. At the time of writing both ...
- GE to Stream NBC Content to Set-Top Boxes Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 1:35PMThe new joint venture aims to deliver advanced HDTV and set-top hardware to consumers via a new company that will produce GE-branded HDTVs.
- Green energy projects face heightened scrutiny as U.S. cleans up credit mess Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 1:45PMGreenwire, 19 September 2008 - The crisis roiling Wall Street is threatening to choke financing for green energy projects.
- Chat transcript: Calming Financial Fears Saturday, September 20, 2008 @ 3:35PMThe following is a partial transcript of a live chat during "Calming Financial Fears: A 10 Town Meeting" on Sept. 19, 2008. The guest was Assistant Professor Jeanne Haser-Lafond of Rhode Island College. She answered questions on a variety of personal finance topics.
- Is It Time to Sell Urban Outfitters? Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 6:38PMThis article takes a look at trendy retailer Urban Outfitters (URBN: sentiment, chart, options) in the wake of a massive insider transaction...( Read More )
- London midday: Shares hold steady at higher levels Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 11:32AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - You can count the number of fallers among FTSE 100 constituents on the fingers of one hand as the market remains buoyant on the back of FSA plans to crack down on short-sellers.
- London midday: Shares hold steady at higher levels Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 11:24AMYou can count the number of fallers among FTSE 100 constituents on the fingers of one hand as the market remains buoyant on the back of FSA plans to crack down on short-sellers. However, the market has moved into a consolidation phase, with prices holding steady at their higher levels, awaiting a lead from Wall Street.
- General Mills Reports Strong Results for Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 11:03AM MINNEAPOLIS----General Mills today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009. Net sales for the 13-weeks ended August 24, 2008, grew 14 percent to $3.5 billion. Volume increases contributed 4 points of sales growth.
- PLATINUM GROUP METALS Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 7:35AMWorld No. 2 platinum miner, Impala, which is looking to buy the assets of rivals Northam and Mvela, is seeking less difficult expansion porojects.
- Credit Crisis: Just how bad can it get? Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 11:41PM Richard Lambert, CBI director-general
- Texas Mortgage and Refinance Launches New Website Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 8:08PM Texas Mortgage and Refinance, an experienced mortgage brokerage firm, launched its new company website in July of this year
- Jeffrey Bewkes Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 7:30PM The Time Warner C.E.O. talks about the financial turmoil, AOL, deals, and his push to win respect from Wall Street.
- US Stocks Fall After Report On US Government Help For AIG Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 3:51PMNEW YORK (Dow Jones)--U.S. stocks fell after the Dow Jones Industrial Average had a roughly 275-point turnaround from low to high after CNBC reported a possibility that the government will take a role in a salvage attempt of American International Group.
- HBG Acquires Strategic Stake in Muscat Finance Company Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 2:13PMHBG Acquires Strategic Stake in Muscat Finance Company
- Cincinnati Financial Corporation Comments on Full-year 2008 Outlook Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 1:10PM Cincinnati Financial Corporation management will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Financial Institutions Conference in Boston on September 16 and 17, 2008, and speak with investors in Chicago and New York the following week.
- Leading Private Equity Firm HBG Acquires Strategic Stake in Muscat Finance Company Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 11:35AMDubai, 16 th September 2008 - HBG Holdings ("HBG") HBG Holdings ("HBG") , a leading Jeddah and Dubai based investment firm specializing in private equity and real estate investments, today announced its acquisition of a strategic stake in Muscat Finance Company (MFC) Muscat Finance Company (MFC) , a public joint stock company listed on the Muscat Stock Market.
- Kenya: Banks Seek Customer Niches As Competition Mounts Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 3:52PMKenyan banks are targeting new customers at both ends of the market as they face a wave of competition from Islamic lenders and African rivals.
- Qwest Names Joseph J. Euteneuer Chief Financial OfficerJoseph J. Euteneuer -- Executive Vice President and Chief ... Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 12:52PMDENVER, BUSINESS WIRE -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) and its Board of Directors today announced that Joseph J. Euteneuer has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer. Euteneuer, 53, will report to Qwest Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Edward A. Mueller and will replace John W. Richardson, who is leaving the company.
- Qwest Names Joseph J. Euteneuer Chief Financial Officer Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 11:00AM DENVER----Qwest Communications International Inc. and its Board of Directors today announced that Joseph J. Euteneuer has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer.
- Financial Development Index Exposes Nigeria’s Economic Weaknesses Saturday, September 13, 2008 @ 11:57PMAs widely reported, Nigeria ranked 50 on the 2008 World Economic Forum’s Financial Development Index. That is the bad news.
- Flexsteel Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Operating Results Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 9:28PMFlexsteel Industries, Inc. (5808;NASDAQ:FLXS) today reported sales and earnings for its fourth quarter
- Flexsteel Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Operating Results Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 9:20PM DUBUQUE, Iowa----Flexsteel Industries, Inc. today reported sales and earnings for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2008.
- Dissecting the Prospects for Thermo Fisher Scientific Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 8:01PMThis article summarizes the prospects for Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO: sentiment, chart, options) , which recently endured a 10% correction from its record price of %2462.75 on August 22...( Read More )
- KDVR-TV names new general manager Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 9:13PMDennis Leonard has been named vice president and general manager of Denver station KDVR-TV (Channel 31), the Fox affiliate’s owner announced Thursday. (NWS)
- Euro Open: US Dollar Benefits from Global Market Turmoil, Recession Fears Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:59AMThe Euro remained under selling pressure in overnight trading while the Pound oscillated in a wide 55-pip range around the 1.75 level.
- Euro Open: US Dollar Benefits from Global Market Turmoil, Recession Fears Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:38AM The Euro remained under selling pressure in overnight trading while the Pound oscillated in a wide 55-pip range around the 1.75 level. Overnight data brought surprises as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut interest rates by a greater-than-expected 50 basis points while Australia?s economy added nearly three times more jobs than expected.
- Asian Insurance Focus: Vietnam & Thailand Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @ 4:45PM DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Asian Insurance Focus: Vietnam & Thailand" report to their offering.
- Going Abroad - A Foreigner’s Outlook on Indian Hotel Investment | By Michael Pajak Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @ 3:27PMRising oil prices, the fall of Bear Sterns, speculation about Lehman Brothers, a government bailout for home mortgagees/guarantors Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, and unemployment exhibiting a single month increase of 50 basis points in May – all these factors and more have made U.S. growth a rather dreary landscape. With the ongoing economic quagmire in the U.S. having led the world economy to a ...
- Questions About Online Brokerage? Reverse Mortgages? 401(k) Investing? FINRA Launches New Podcast Series to Give ... Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @ 2:33PMThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today launched a new series of Investor Podcasts that provides clear, unbiased information on a variety of financial issues in an easily accessible format.
